Consumer & Community Involvement Coordinator (speech Pathologist)

THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND

Herston, Queensland, Australia
Base: $95,361 - $102,302; bonus/equity: not specif...
Part-time (50% fte), fixed-term
Speech pathologist experience
Consumer engagement frameworks
Aphasia research experience
The University of Queensland is seeking a part-time Consumer & Community Involvement Coordinator for the Queensland Aphasia Research Centre (QARC) in Herston, Queensland. This role focuses on enhancing consumer engagement in research and operations related to aphasia, requiring leadership skills and a background in speech pathology or related fields

Job Summary

  • We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Speech Pathologist to provide leadership for consumer engagement in the Queensland Aphasia Research Centre (QARC).
  • As the Consumer and Community Involvement Coordinator, you will play a critical role in directing and operationalising the QARC governance structure ensuring consumer engagement in QARC research activities and Centre Operations.
  • Join a community where excellence is at the core of our culture, contributions are valued and a range of benefits and rewards are available, such as up to 26 weeks paid parental leave or 14 weeks paid primary caregiver leave.

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The University of Queensland is seeking a part-time Consumer & Community Involvement Coordinator for the Queensland Aphasia Research Centre (QARC) in Herston, Queensland. This role focuses on enhancing consumer engagement in research and operations related to aphasia, requiring leadership skills and a background in speech pathology or related fields.

Salary

Base: $95,361 - $102,302; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% Superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Speech Pathologist experience
  • consumer engagement frameworks
  • aphasia research experience
  • develop consumer groups
  • strengthen partnerships and networks

Nice-to-have

  • making a real difference
  • creating lasting impact
  • inclusive recruitment process
  • potential and performance assessment

Key Requirements

  • Relevant degree in Speech Pathology
  • Experience coordinating activities
  • Demonstrated experience in consumer and community involvement
  • Understanding of current consumer engagement frameworks
  • Advanced knowledge of aphasia
  • Experience working with people with aphasia
  • Relevant experience in a clinical research role
  • Verification of the right to work in Australia

Work Rights

Must have legal right to work in Australia

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